Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency Act 2004 · Updated to 1 Apr 2018 · Part II · Establishment of Agency and Appointments
5B. Members of the Malaysian Maritime Volunteer Corps
Feedback & supportAny person may apply to be a member of the Malaysian
Maritime Volunteer Corps if—
he is eighteen years of age or above;
he is a Malaysian citizen;
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he holds qualifications as may be determined by the
Director General; and
he fulfils other requirements as may be determined by the
Director General.
An application to be a member of the Malaysian Maritime
Volunteer Corps shall be made in the form and manner as may be determined by the Director General.
Director General
“Director General” means the Director General of Malaysian Maritime Enforcement appointed under subsection 4(1);
The Director General may approve or refuse any person to be a member of the Malaysian Maritime Volunteer Corps.
The Director General may call any member of the Malaysian
Maritime Volunteer Corps to voluntarily perform any duty as may be determined by the Director General.
A member of the Malaysian Maritime Volunteer Corps shall be subject to the direction, command and control of the Director General while performing any duty under subsection (4).
A member of the Malaysian Maritime Volunteer Corps—
may be paid such allowances as may be determined by the
Minister after consultation with the Minister of Finance;
and
shall not be entitled to any remuneration.
A member of the Malaysian Maritime Volunteer Corps while performing any duty under this Act shall be deemed to be a public servant within the meaning of the Penal Code [Act 574].